302780, ATHENIAN, Rome, Mus. Naz. Etrusco di Villa Giulia, Rome, Mus. Naz. Etrusco di Villa Giulia, 50559

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Vase Number: 302780
Fabric: ATHENIAN
Technique: BLACK-FIGURE
Shape Name: AMPHORA, NECK
Date: -550 to -500
Inscriptions: NIKOSTHENES
Signature: NIKOSTHENESEPOIESEN
Attributed To: N P by BEAZLEY
NIKOSTHENES by SIGNATURE
THE DOUBLE-FLORAL GROUP by BEAZLEY
Decoration: Neck A and B: FLORAL, LOTUS BUD AND PALMETTE CROSS
On handle: NAKED WOMAN
Shoulder: AMAZONOMACHY, AMAZON AND WARRIOR, BETWEEN YOUTHS, SOME DRAPED, WITH SPEARS, SHIELD DEVICE, RELIEF SNAKE
Last Recorded Collection: Rome, Mus. Naz. Etrusco di Villa Giulia: M461
Previous Collections:
- Rome, Mus. Naz. Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 50559
Publication Record: Beazley, J.D., Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters (Oxford, 1956): 220.31
Carpenter, T.H., with Mannack, T. and Mendonca, M., Beazley Addenda, 2nd edition (Oxford, 1989): 58
PLS.20, 66, 101.33 (A, PROFILE)
AVI Web: https://www.avi.unibas.ch/DB/searchform.html?ID=7455
AVI Record Number: 7198
CAVI Collection: Rome, Villa Giulia 50,559.
CAVI Lemma: BF Nikosthenic neck amphora. Painter N. Nikosthenes, potter. 530-520.
CAVI Subject: Shoulder: A: Amazonomachy. B: similar{1}. On each handle: naked woman. Body: ivy wreath and below: large double floral.
CAVI Inscriptions: Shoulder: A: (not ill.:) Nικοσθενες εποιεσεν.
CAVI Footnotes: {1} [the picture on B shows 4 armed figures, 3 male, one female, so it is not a duel, as Caruso says it is on A; I think the subject on both sides is Amazonomachy].
CAVI Comments: - M. 461. Ex Castellani Coll.
CAVI Number: 7198
AVI Bibliography: Mingazzini (1930), pls. 58,4-5 and 60,2-4. — ABV (1956), 220/31. — Bothmer (1957), 74/38 (not ill.). — Caruso (1985), 25/22 (the ill. must be of B (pace Add.[2]), as it does not show the inscription). — Add.[2] (1989), 58.
CAVI / AVI Data from Henry Immerwahr's Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions (CAVI), updated by Rudoph Wachter's Attic Vase Inscriptions (AVI)

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